AMERICAN MODERN ENSEMBLE—Friends, Family & Season Pass Vips
Festival composers from across the globe come together for a night of brand-new works and premieres featuring the beloved American Modern Ensemble.
Festival composers from across the globe come together for a night of brand-new works and premieres featuring the beloved American Modern Ensemble.
Festival composers and faculty from all over the United States and abroad, come together for a night of brand-new works and premieres, featuring the beloved American Modern Ensemble, now celebrating their 15th season in 2019/2020. Wine, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 7 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs!
Program
ANNE LEBARON – Noh Reflections, Part 1
MORGAN EASTERDAY – Rumination**
I. failure to realize
II. overthinking
III. meditation
JEREMI EDWARDS – Dream Sequence**
TIMOTHY LEE MILLER – Something More**
JACOB SNIDER – One Cricket Song**
THOMAS WELSH – Inward**
ROBERT PATERSON* – Star Crossing
PHILIP FOSTER – Mashup 2
I.
II.
III.
*MMF Composition Faculty
**World Premiere
Program order subject to change
Artists
Sato Moughalian, Flute
Keve Wilson, Oboe
Tasha Warren, Clarinet
Charles McCracken, bassoon
Matt Ward, Percussion
Joseph Rebman, Harp
Esther Noh, Violin
Victoria Paterson, Violin
Dave Eggar, Cello
Anthony de Mare, Piano
2019 Institute Conductors
Duane Andrews, Jonathan Kirby, JaeEun Kim, Renée Anne Louprette, John McKeever, Austin Philemon, Alfonso Piacentini
American Modern Ensemble performs the opera of Peter Hilliard, “The Last American Hammer”.
Music by William Bolcom, Scott Joplin, Kevin McCarter, Mark Mellits, Robert Paterson, Dan Welcher & more.
ChamberMusicNY presents AME in an evening of vocal works by composers who are (or were) percussionists. Program includes works by Andy Akiho, Warren Benson, David T. Little, Robert Paterson, and Marta Ptaszynska. Robert Paterson's Summer Songs was commissioned by The ASCAP Foundation via the Charles Kingsford Fund.
Featuring New York favorites Stephen Gosling and Blair McMillen